AI is changing how students learn — or avoid learning

Skip to Content College students are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT to get quick answers. (Photo/iStock) Share Science/Technology AI is changing how students learn — or avoid learning A USC report reveals most students use tools like ChatGPT to shortcut assignments, unless professors actively guide them toward deeper, more thoughtful usage. September 18, 2025 By Paul McQuiston Most college students use artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT to get quick answers — not to learn concepts, unless professors
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